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Handheld Computer

Two Technologies, Inc. introduces the CEL, an industrial grade handheld computer that runs the Microsoft Windows CE operating system. The device is designed for one-handed operation. The CEL offers a sunlight readable display with optional touchscreen technology, a variety of interface capabilities, and the rugged construction necessary for industrial and commercial use. Applications for the CEL include field data acquisition, inventory management, warehouse control, and field inspection.

The CEL comes with an x86-compatible 66-MHz SC400 processor. Eight megabytes of DRAM (expandable to 16 MB) and 4 MB of flash memory (expandable to 12 MB) are standard. The computer features a 192 ý 128 pixel LCD. A touchscreen can create GUI-based applications. An optional electroluminescent backlight is available.

A variety of interface capabilities are available with the CEL. One serial port is standard with a choice of RS-232, -422, -485, or CMOS/TTL protocols at speeds up to 115 kbps. An optional second RS-232 serial port can be added for applications that require dual serial port capability. Options for a PC card slot, Version 1 or 2, Type I or II, and an IrDA port are also offered.

Other features include a lithium battery-backed real-time clock, membrane or elastomeric keypad, line or battery power capability, and a variety of custom options.

Pricing begins at $650 for OEM quantities.

Two Technologies, Inc.
(215) 441-5305
Fax: (215) 441-0423
www.2t.com

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